In a tragic incident,a 5-year-old schoolgirl was killed when an Indigo car hit her in Madanpura near Chandimandir on Monday morning. The victim has been identified as Khushi,a resident of Madanpura.

According to Chandimandir Police,the incident occurred around 11 pm when the girl was crossing the road. Accompanied by a boy,she was hit by the Indigo car coming from Madanpura towards Panchkula. She suffered serious head injuries in the accident.

The Chandimandir Station House Officer said,Seeing that the girl had been injured in the accident,the car driver,who was yet to be identified,put the girl in his car and drove towards Government Hospital,Sector 6. However,the doctors at the hospital declared her dead on arrival. The car driver then left his car parked in the hospital parking and fled.